diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_hynix.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_hynix.c
index a74e64e0cfa3..c02e50608816 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_hynix.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_hynix.c
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ static int hynix_nand_rr_init(struct nand_chip *chip)
 	if (ret)
 		pr_warn("failed to initialize read-retry infrastructure");
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void hynix_nand_extract_oobsize(struct nand_chip *chip,